New Grad Program - Clinical Nurse I, Psych Nurse, FTE 1.0, Day, 8hr, Inpatient Psychiatric
Company: Alameda Health System
Location: San Leandro
Posted on: September 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Summary
New Grad Program
SUMMARY: Under close supervision at the I level and under general
supervision at the II, to provide nursing care to patients,
including medications and treatment; to plan, implement, and
evaluate patient care; and to perform related duties as
required.
DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the
duties performed by employees in this classification. However,
employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level.
Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual
in the classification.
1. - Accompanies, assists, and represents the needs of patients to
other providers.
2. - Accurately provide care with respect to medication
administration, skin and wound care, ADL's and other essential
patient care related activities.
3. - Develops, implements, evaluates and makes modifications in the
nursing care plan; prepares required records and reports.
4. - Gathers and assess information about patients to meet nursing
needs; assists and consults with physician in the performance of
procedures and diagnostic tests; contracts physicians and/or other
departments to obtain or provide patient information.
5. - May provide oversight to staff who monitor telemetry systems;
alerts primary nurse of changes in underlying rhythms and of any
life threatening arrhythmias that may develop; interprets and posts
telemetry strips at the hours specified; admits and
discharges patients with telemetry units as appropriate.
6. - Participates in promoting a healthful, safe, and therapeutic
environment for patient and families; set up and controls the
environment essential for infection control.
7. - Participates in the implementation of patient care standards,
infection control standards and quality assurance criteria; assist
with conducting studies; participates in unit and other
meetings.
8. - Provides and evaluates patient care established standards and
criteria in conformity with the nursing care plan. Monitors
patients for significant and critical changes and initiates
procedures as required; documents care given according to set
standards and at required intervals. Interprets and explains
procedures, regimens, and services to patients and families;
teaches patients and family members health care and disease
prevention techniques. Prepares patients and/or area for procedures
and operations; assists physicians; uses instruments and equipment
related to the area of assignment.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program through
National League of Nursing (NLN) or Commission on Collegiate
Nursing Education (CCNE) required. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or
health care related field is preferred.
Minimum Experience: Entry level Registered Nurse (a clinical
rotation in a nursing school program in an acute hospital).
Required Licenses/Certifications: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life
Support Certification - issued by AHA - American Heart Association,
may be required per facility or unit/department specialty according
to patient care policies.
Required Licenses/Certifications: Acquire certification in
chemotherapy within one year of hire (certain positions only)
Required Licenses/Certifications: BLS - Basic Life Support
Certification issued by the American Heart Association. Other
advanced life support certifications may be required per
unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
Required Licenses/Certifications: Certification as a Public Health
Nurse in the State of California (required for certain
positions).
Required Licenses/Certifications: Completion of Perinatal Safety
Modules within 3 months of hire. Evidence of completion and
continuing annual competency must be in the employee file and/or
AHS's learning management system (LMS) (for certain positions).
Required Licenses/Certifications: Coronary Care Unit certification
(required for certain positions at Fairmont Hospital's Monitoring
Unit).
Required Licenses/Certifications: CPI -Crisis Prevention
Intervention Training (required for all positions at John George
Psychiatric Pavilion; and preferredforcertain positions in the
Emergency Department).
Required Licenses/Certifications: NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation
Program Certification- AHA American Heart Association (required per
unit/department specialty according to patient care policies).
Required Licenses/Certifications: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life
Support Certification- AHA American Heart Association (Required for
Emergency Department or if overseeing or providing pediatric care
on a regular basis).
Required Licenses/Certifications: Valid license to practice as a
Registered Nurse in the State of California.
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Additional Information Note: - Must have the following to qualify
for the New Grad Program
John George Psychiatric Hospital
Nursing Inpatient C
Full Time
Day
Nursing
FTE: 1
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